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Edible Still Life
Fish lying on the sea shore, circa 1850. They include a twait shad, herrings, sprats or garvies, pilchard, anchovies and whitebait. Engraving by John Miller after J. Stewart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801222
© 2010 Getty Images
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our Edible Still Life print from Hulton Archive, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating engraving, produced by John Miller after J. Stewart around 1850, showcases a stunning display of fresh fish resting on the seashore. Featuring a diverse range of fish species, such as twait shad, herrings, sprats or garvies, pilchard, anchovies, and whitebait, this exquisite artwork is a testament to the rich heritage of fine art and the bounty of the sea. Bring the history and allure of this Edible Still Life into your home and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any decor.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.3cm (14.8" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the mid-19th century, showcasing an exquisite "Edible Still Life" composition. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as various types of fish are delicately arranged on the sandy shore by an unknown artist. The assortment of marine creatures displayed here is truly remarkable. From the elegant twait shad to the humble whitebait, each species tells its own story within this edible tableau. Herrings, sprats or garvies, pilchards, and anchovies complete this bountiful display of oceanic treasures. Engraved by John Miller after J. Stewart's original work, this photograph preserves not only the artistic prowess but also highlights the intricate details that were meticulously captured during that era. The attention given to every scale and fin is evident in this stunning piece. As we gaze upon these aquatic wonders lying against the backdrop of a serene beach scene, we can almost feel ourselves transported to another time and place. The soft hues and textures evoke a sense of tranquility while reminding us of nature's abundance. This print from Hulton Archive/Getty Images allows us to appreciate both artistry and culinary possibilities intertwined with our natural world's beauty—a testament to human fascination with capturing life's fleeting moments through visual representation.
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